TROPICS · NHC ATLANTIC + GULFbuilt Oct 06 23:08 ET
GULF / ATLANTIC WATCH1 ACTIVE
Tropical Depression Nine active in southwestern Gulf of America
Updated Tue Oct 6 11:08 PM ET — No change from previous outlook
What changed
Wording identical to previous outlook
TD Nine advisory 002, winds 30 kt
No new formation expected within 7 days
Energy read
TD Nine sits in the southwestern Gulf with 30 kt winds; text gives no track, strength forecast, or impact details for production, LOOP, refining, or LNG. Watch next advisory for any path/intensity update before assuming Gulf energy infrastructure is at risk.
Auto-written from the NHC text when the outlook changes. Not a forecast.
Map refreshes on NOAA's side every 6 h (2a / 8a / 2p / 8p ET). Next outlook due 2:00 AM ET.
NHC outlook text (verbatim)
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America:
Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on newly formed Tropical Depression Nine, located in the southwestern Gulf of America.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 7 days.
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Public Advisories on Tropical Depression Nine are issued under WMO header WTNT34 KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCPAT4. Forecast/Advisories on Tropical Depression Nine are issued under WMO header WTNT24 KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCMAT4.
Issued 800 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026
Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center · nhc.noaa.gov
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